Geoff Hoon MP

Geoff Hoon MP (Labour) for Ashfield. Member of EURIM.

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2008-10-17 - The Register - Hoon: Not building überdatabase would be terrorist licence to kill: Author: Chris Williams; Summary: Transport secretary Geoff Hoon said last night that if the government is not able to harvest details of all internet communications, society will have granted terrorists a licence to kill.

2008-10-17 - BBC - Hoon defends giant database plans: Summary: Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon has said the government is prepared to go "quite a long way" with civil liberties to "stop terrorists killing people". He was responding to criticism of plans for a database of mobile and web records, saying it was needed because terrorists used such communications.